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The East is a 2013 thriller film directed by Zal Batmanglij and starring Brit Marling, Alexander Skarsgård, and Elliot Page. Writers Batmanglij and Marling spent two months in 2009 practicing freeganism and co-wrote a screenplay inspired by their experiences and drawing on thrillers from the 1970s.
Jun 28, 2013 · With Brit Marling, Alexander Skarsgård, Elliot Page, Toby Kebbell. An operative for an elite private intelligence firm finds her priorities changing dramatically after she is tasked with infiltrating an anarchist group known for executing covert attacks upon major corporations.
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- Adventure, Crime, Drama
- Zal Batmanglij
- 2013-06-28
Plot. The film is set in the Dutch East Indies of 1946 during the Indonesian National Revolution. Twenty-year-old soldier Johan de Vries from Arcen is sent to Semarang, where the Dutch army says it is to liberate the Indonesian people from the authority of Sukarno.
The East is a political thriller about an ecoterrorism cell that targets corporate polluters. Read critics' reviews, watch the trailer, and find out where to stream or buy the movie online.
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- Zal Batmanglij
- PG-13
- Brit Marling
Aug 13, 2021 · A young soldier joins an elite squad to suppress the independence movement in Indonesia after WWII. The film is based on true events and faces controversy for its portrayal of the Dutch army and the rebels.
- (6.9K)
- Drama, Thriller, War
- Jim Taihuttu
- 2021-08-13
In THE EAST, Sarah Moss (Brit Marling) is a brilliant operative for an elite private intelligence firm whose top objective is to ruthlessly protect the inter...
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- SearchlightPictures
Jun 9, 2013 · A former FBI agent infiltrates an anarchist cell that targets corporate wrongdoing in this thriller co-written by Brit Marling. The film suffers from vague characters, clichéd plotting and a lack of political depth, according to this review.
